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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,033.08, 702,098.70 and 152,514.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,033.08, 702,098.70 and 152,514.44 is: 228,787.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,033.08 : 702,098.70 = 152,514.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,033.08/702,098.70 = 152,514.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,033.08x = 702,098.70 × 152,514.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,033.08x = 107,080,190,055.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,080,190,055.23/468,033.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,787.65

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